Posted: Apr 17, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 17 Doctors say Ontario ignored crucial 3rd wave warnings The National1 day ago 2:59 Public health officials have been warning the Ontario government about a crushing third wave for months, but health-care workers say the government didn't listen and its slow reactions may have cost lives.2:59 When Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the current stay-at-home order on April 7, he said the province's COVID-19 crisis had become worse than predicted. "The capacity at the ICUs and these variants have taken off even beyond what they told us," the premier said. "And the second I found out yesterday, immediately I asked them to start writing up the orders."